Douglas Slocombe

[…]hting gantries too. Anyway, there was serious, a whole lot of machinery that was very effective. And also some of the projectors that they acquired, especially those triple head machines, you know, all that, of course, actually was to be used later on in a much more selective way. So it did enable u[…]

Dallas Bower

[…]o less [LAUGHTER]   And then Linton House, London and St. John's, Hurstpierpoint. Alan Lawson  01:24Now did you get any special schooling at all or training for later life? Er you know before you started work?Dallas Bower  01:35No none whatsoever.  M[…]

Alan Lawson

[…] That was quite an ambitious film because again it needed special effects, this was the genie of the lamp appearing and […]

Simon Rose

[…]I was brought up in High Wycombe. My father was very keen on film. And, in fact, until my teenage years, we didn't have a television bird to mark any special occasion like a birthday or Christmas. We'd have a children's party and he bring out that bill in the House 640 projector, dim the lights, clo[…]

Cornel Lucas

[…]well.  The family were. And erm  I was determined to ignore what he said.NA: good for you. A lesser person probably would’ve given up then especially when someone like Cecil Beaton says no there’s no room for you go away.  Most people would stop I think . Yes it’s good.CL: I met him a[…]

Mike Fentiman

[…]he fourth one was Jonathan. And we discussed three ITV programmes. I mean, like Coronation Street World in Action and something else. As it's kind of special. We're discussing ITV programmes, and I can remember Rex Morford saying, I was in the loop having a leak, and Rex came through in the next doo[…]

Julia Cave

[…]r my interview wearing a hat [pause and laughter] because those were the days in which you wore hats for these interviewsNorman Swallow: For the BBC especially? Julia Cave: For the BBC especially?Alan Lawson: Do you remember who you saw?Julia Cave: I don’t remember but I remember it was somewhe[…]
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